HOLY CHILD ANGELS SCHOOL

Preliminary Examination
SCIENCE IV
Name: ______________________________________ Date: _____________
Teacher: Ms. Hazel May S. Padua Score: ____________
Parent’s Signature: ____________________

Test I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

Direction: Read each statement carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided before each number.
_____1. Which of the following statement is correct when buying products?
a. Refrain from buying a product if you are certain of its quality.
b. Buy medicinal products anywhere you want.
c. Avoid buying products without label.
d. Make sure that the safety seal of the product are not intact.
_____2. The following statement are safety precautions in disposing products at home EXCEPT;
a. Pour liquid wastes down the sink.
b. Inspect the labels of the household from time to time.
c. Used tissues and sanitary pads should be thrown in a trash bin.
d. Segregate all wastes at home.
_____3. The capability of a material to absorb liquids.
a. Density c. Solubility
b. Biodegradability d. Porosity
_____4. Which item is an example of a hygiene products?
a. Canned goods c. Laundry soap
b. Toothpaste d. Dishwashing liquid
_____5. The following words may result to physical change in matter EXCEPT one;
a. Cutting c. Cooking
b. Slicing d. Chopping
_____6. Materials that are capable of absorbing liquids such as rags, towel and tissue.
a. Nonporous c. Soluble
b. Porous d. Insoluble
_____7. Helps in the process of breaking down the body of dead organisms.
a. Decomposers c. Garbage
b. Organic matter d. Dead animals
_____8. This is the “use by”, “sell by” and “best before” date. It gives the date by which food should be
eaten.
a. Product name c. Nutrition information
b. Net weight d. Date marking
_____9. Materials which are not capable of absorbing liquids such as spoon and coin.
a. Nonporous c. Soluble
b. Porous d. Insoluble
_____10. Since fruit peels and leftover food decay quickly it is described as;
a. Soluble c. Biodegradable
b. Insoluble d. Nonbiodegradable
_____11. It is usually beside the brand name. Tells you what the food is.
a. Product name c. Nutrition information
b. Net weight d. Date marking
_____12. The mass of a material per unit of volume.
a. Density c. Solubility
b. Biodegradability d. Porosity
_____13. The capability of materials to decay easily.
a. Density c. Solubility
b. Biodegradability d. Porosity
_____14. The following are examples of housekeeping products EXCEPT one;
a. Dishwashing liquid c. Shampoo
b. Laundry soap d. Glass cleaner
_____15. If the object has density that is less than the density of water it will;
a. Decay c. Sink
b. Absorb d. Float
_____16. A change in the state of matter where gas transitions to liquid caused by the lowering or
decreasing of temperature.
a. Melting c. Evaporating
b. Freezing d. Condensing
_____17. This is the physical combination of two or more substances in which the identities are retained.
a. Temperature c. Compound
b. Mixture d. Element
_____18. It means that the object’s density is greater than the density of water.
a. Decay c. Sink
b. Absorb d. Float
_____19. A change in the state of matter where liquid transitions to solid causes by the lowering or
decreasing of temperature.
a. Melting c. Evaporating
b. Freezing d. Condensing
_____20. It is the ability of a substance or material to dissolve in a liquid.
a. Density c. Solubility
b. Biodegradability d. Porosity
_____21. A solid material that dissolves or seems to disappear in water or any liquid.
a. Insoluble substance c. Soluble substance
b. Element substance d. Solvent and solute
_____22. Simply refers to the introduction of materials, called pollutants, into the atmosphere.
a. Air pollution c. Noise pollution
b. Water pollution d. Soil pollution
_____23. A condition of increased heat due to the presence of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide
and nitrous oxide in the atmosphere.
a. Greenhouse effect c. Climate change
b. Global warming d. Green gases
_____24. A change in the state of matter where solid transitions to liquid caused by the rising or increasing
of temperature.
a. Melting c. Evaporating
b. Freezing d. Condensing
_____25. It is an undesirable change in the surroundings that humans have caused to the environment.
a. Pollution c. Reproduction
b. Evolution d. Eruption
_____26. Which of these objects will float on water?
a. Wood (0.85 g/cm3) c. Steel (7.93 g/cm3)
b. Marble (2.56 g/cm3) d. Gold (19.3 g/cm3)
_____27. A change in the state of matter where liquid transitions to gas caused by the rising increasing of
temperature.
a. Melting c. Evaporating
b. Freezing d. Condensing
_____28. A solid that will not dissolve or disappear when combined with water or any other liquid.
a. Insoluble substance c. Soluble substance
b. Element substance d. Solvent and solute
 _____29. Have molecules that are slightly apart that gives them an indefinite shape, but with definite
volume.
a. Solids c. Gases
b. Liquids d. Mass
_____30. Have molecules thar are very loosely packed and as a result, they have an indefinite shape and
volume.
a. Solids c. Gases
b. Liquids d. Mass
_____31. Which of these objects will sink on water?
a. Wax (0.72 g/cm3) c. Sugar (1.59 g/cm3)
b. Alcohol (0.82 g/cm3) d. Ice (0.92 g/cm3)
_____32. All information can be found in a food label product EXCEPT;
a. Ingredients c. Expiration date
b. Dosage d. Nutrition facts
_____33. Which of the following is a sign that the food you are buying are still fresh?
a. Fruits have vibrant colors.
b. Vegetables are wilted, bruised, or have soft parts.
c. Meats have unpleasant smell and discoloration.
d. Fish have bulging red clear eyes and dull scales.
_____34. How should you store toxic chemicals at home?
a. Keep them inside the refrigerator.
b. Keep them in locked cabinets.
c. Keep them near the stove.
d. Keep them near the cages of pets.
_____35. Which of the following is a sign that the food on the dining table is already spoiled?
a. It has a pleasant aroma. c. It has foul smell.
b. It has an attractive garnishing. d. It has a delicious taste.

_____36. What characteristic of a paper will change after you cut it into pieces?
a. Its color c. Its state of matter
b. Its texture d. Its size
_____37. Which action cannot cause physical change in objects?
a. Hammering c. Bending
b. Burning d. Folding
_____38. Have compact arrangement of molecules that gives them a definite shape and volume.
a. Solids c. Gases
b. Liquids d. Mass
_____39. It involves change in size, shape and state of matter of an object but the object’s composition
does not change and no new substance is formed.
a. Chemical change c. Environmental change
b. Physical change d. Electrical change
_____40. It is the shaking of the land on Earth, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of
movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
a. Landslide c. Tornadoes
b. Earthquake d. Typhoon

Sending you positive vibes and good luck wishes as you answer this exam! Remember all the
hard work you've put in and know that you are capable of achieving great results.
You've got this! - - - Teacher Hazel♥